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Dr Soumya SwaminathanEvery podcast appearance, updated as new ones drop
Podcast guest — appeared on Decoding Impact with Rathish Balakrishnan, Why Lead? and 1 other show.
- Episodes
- 3
- Shows
- 3
- Hours
- ~3
Tracked from 24 Jul 2020 to 2 Apr 2026
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GuestVine has tracked 3 guest episodes from Dr Soumya Swaminathan across 3 shows — about 3 hours of listening, going back to July 2020. Every episode links straight to the original publisher's audio.
Recent stops include Decoding Impact with Rathish Balakrishnan, Why Lead? and Policy and Rights.
Most recent: “The climate crisis has become a health crisis. What can we do about it? | Ft. Dr Soumya Swaminathan” on Decoding Impact with Rathish Balakrishnan, 2 Apr 2026.
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- The climate crisis has become a health crisis. What can we do about it? | Ft. Dr Soumya Swaminathan
Episode 8, Season 4 Host: Rathish Balakrishnan, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Sattva Consulting Guest: Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Paediatrician & Global HIV/TB Expert, Former Chief Scientist at WHO, Former Director General of ICMR, Chair, MSSRF Rising cases of dengue. Surging respiratory conditions. Harsher working environments. The climate crisis has become a public health crisis. The question remains: what can be done? Rathish Balakrishnan is joined by the veteran Dr Soumya Swaminathan, who has served as the Former Chief Scientist at the WHO, to discuss the varying intersections of climate change and health. Together, they explore - The multiple ways in which climate change impacts health, from animal-human conflicts to climate anxiety - How to build climate-resilient health systems - The role of governments at all levels in shaping policy, leading research, and prioritising climate-informed health practices - What solutions could look like, spanning from farmer-friendly apps to municipal-level climate action plans The climate challenge looms large, but the drive to adapt, safeguard, and thrive does too. Tune in for an engaging conversation with one of the most accomplished doctors of our time.
- 0075 - Leading Through Crises from WHO's Chief Scientist During COVID-19 & Overcoming Biases to Revolutionise Healthcare ft Dr Soumya Swaminathan & Dr. Muthoni Ntonjira
Host Ben Owden engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, a renowned pediatric leader and former WHO Chief Scientist. They explore the interconnected relationship between health and climate change and the role of transformative leadership in addressing these complex challenges. The conversation explores the need for innovative thinking, diversity of thought, and collaboration to tackle these issues. Dr. Swaminathan shares insights from her career, stressing the importance of humility, empathy, and listening to affected communities in transformative leadership. She also addresses the challenges of misinformation and the necessity of public health communication. Ben Owden speaks with Dr. Muthoni Ntonjira, Managing Director and Health Systems District Leader for Philips East Africa. They explore the transformative impact of AI on healthcare, emphasizing the need for inclusivity and equity. Dr. Ntonjira shares her journey from a medical officer to a leader in health tech, highlighting the importance of diverse data sets in AI development and the critical role of women in decision-making positions. She discusses overcoming imposter syndrome, the significance of mentorship, and the necessity of male allyship to foster a supportive environment for women in tech. Important Links * Join Thrive in the Middle Today! * Book WhyLead to Train Your Teams * Explore Our Services Social Media *Ben Owden's LinkedIn *Ben Owden's Twitter
- Policy and Right WHO public Q and A with Dr Soumya Swaminathan
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, WHO Chief Scientist, on COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support .
Dr Soumya Swaminathan has appeared on 3 recent podcast episodes across 3 different shows. GuestVine keeps this list complete and up to date — new appearances are added automatically and delivered to the podcast player you already use.
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- What podcasts has Dr Soumya Swaminathan been on?
- Dr Soumya Swaminathan has appeared on 3 recent podcast episodes across 3 shows, including Decoding Impact with Rathish Balakrishnan, Why Lead?, Policy and Rights.
- What is Dr Soumya Swaminathan's latest podcast appearance?
- The latest detected appearance is “The climate crisis has become a health crisis. What can we do about it? | Ft. Dr Soumya Swaminathan” on Decoding Impact with Rathish Balakrishnan, published 2 Apr 2026.
- How many hours of Dr Soumya Swaminathan podcast interviews are there?
- GuestVine has tracked about 3 hours of Dr Soumya Swaminathan guest appearances across 3 episodes, going back to 24 Jul 2020.
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